2017-18 Women's Gymnastics News

  • Eleven gymnasts earn WCGA honors
    July 31, 2018
    BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Blugolds.com) - A record number of gymnasts will receive the Scholastic All-America Award for the 2017-18 academic year, 11 of them being Blugolds, as released by the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA).
  • Ruch named Head Strength & Sports Performance Coach
    July 11, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugold.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire athletics department announced today the hiring of Zac Ruch as the Head Strength & Sports Performance Coach.
  • Schulzetenberg named Head Gymnastics Coach
    May 11, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire athletics department announced today the hiring of Danielle Schulzetenberg as the head gymnastics coach.
  • Athletic Dept. Hosts 5th Annual Athletics Banquet
    May 10, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held their fifth annual athletics banquet on Monday night, presented by Northwestern Mutual and Sodexo.
  • Erickson finishes 14th at NCAA Regional, named DIII West Region's Gymnast of the Year
    April 07, 2018
    MINNEAPOLIS (blugolds.com) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Tori Erickson (Sr. – Woodbury, MN) capped off an impressive season at the NCAA Gymnastics Regional Meet at the University of Minnesota on Saturday, finishing 14th in the All-Around competition.
  • Erickson selected to compete at NCAA Minneapolis Regional
    March 27, 2018
    INDIANAPOLIS (Blugolds.com) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnast Tori Erickson has been selected to participate in the National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Regionals at Maturi Pavilion on April 7.
  • Blugolds finish strong at NCGA Championships
    March 24, 2018
    SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Blugolds.com) – In the final day of the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Championships, two Blugolds earned All-American honors while four earned academic honors.
  • Erickson earns All-American honors at NCGA Championships
    March 23, 2018
    SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Blugolds.com) – In the opening day of the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) Championships, Blugold Tori Erickson (Sr. – Woodbury, MN) earned All-American honors after taking third place in the All-Around.
  • Blugolds record season-highs at WIAC/NCGA West Regional
    March 04, 2018
    ST. PETER, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team turned in several season-bests on Sunday as they competed in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC)/National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) West Regional.
  • Gymnastics downs Titans in home finale
    February 23, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team hosted their final home meet of the year on Friday night, defeating UW-Oshkosh 185.950-184.675 in the McPhee Center.
  • Blugolds Claim Four WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
    February 20, 2018
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men's basketball player George Diekelman (Stevens Point, Wis. /SPASH), women's hockey goalie Erin Connolly (Mequon,Wis./ Homestead), gymnast Hannah Lewis (Saline, Mich.) and the 4x400 men’s indoor track relay team of: Aaron Zmolek,(Holmen, Wis.); KJ Munn (Bayport, Minn./St. Croix Preparatory Academy); Dietrich Schwoerer, (McFarland, Wis.); Hunter Henk,(Beldenville, Wis./River Falls) have all been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
  • Lewis ties school record on bars at Winona State dual
    February 15, 2018
    WINONA, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Hannah Lewis (Jr. – Saline, MI) shined as the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team competed at Winona State University on Thursday night, tying the school record on the uneven parallel bars with a score of 9.650.
  • Gymnastics defeats Hamline
    February 07, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team turned in their highest team score of the season and tenth highest in program history on Wednesday, defeating Hamline University 185.625 to 185.550.
  • Five Blugolds Named WIAC Athletes of the Week
    February 06, 2018
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s basketball player Anna Graaskamp (Eau Claire, Wis. /Memorial), gymnast Tori Erickson (Woodbury, Minn.), women’s hockey player Mariah Czech (Andover, Minn.), women’s indoor track & field thrower Erica Oawster (Lino Lakes, Minn. /Centennial), and wrestler Ramsey Bloy (Freedom, Wis. ) have each been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
  • Erickson wins second-straight All-Around, Blugolds finish 2nd overall
    February 02, 2018
    LA CROSSE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Tori Erickson (Sr. – Woodbury, MN) had another stellar night for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team at the Gershon Invite on Friday, winning the all-round for the second-straight meet.
  • Erickson has career night at Seattle Invite
    January 26, 2018
    SEATTLE (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team traveled to the West Coast for the Seattle Invite on Friday night, with the Blugolds finishing in third place.
  • Gymnastics comes up short at UW-Stout
    January 19, 2018
    MENOMONIE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team competed at UW-Stout on Friday night, falling to the Blue Devils 186.575-185.475.
  • Gymnastics falls in home-opener
    January 12, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire gymnastics team hosted UW-Whitewater for their home-opener on Friday night, falling to the Warhawks by a score of 188.175 to 183.500.
  • Bjorge Named WIAC Athlete of the Week
    January 10, 2018
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) -UW-Eau Claire women's gymnast Kiya Bjorge (Kennewick, Wash./Southridge) has been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Blugolds start 2018 season with win over Gusties
    January 06, 2018
    SAINT PETER, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s gymnastics team opened the 2018 season with a win on Saturday, defeating Gustavus Adolphus College 181.275 to 175.800.
  • DeLisle to retire at season's end
    January 05, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Director of Athletics Dan Schumacher announced today that gymnastics Head Coach Jean DeLisle will retire at the conclusion of the 2018 season after 15 years of leading the Blugolds.